Meanings

YK means "you know." It is the texting shortcut for a phrase English speakers have used for centuries, and it appears at the end of a sentence to check that…

In a text, FG most often works as a censored spelling of "f***ing," used to add emphasis, as in "fg good." Wiktionary records that sense alongside several unrelated ones, including…

IG most often means "I guess" in a message and Instagram when someone mentions an account or the app. Dictionary.com lists both, and notes that the "I guess" version can…

HMU means "hit me up," a request for someone to contact you by text, call, or direct message. Merriam-Webster lists it as an initialism for that phrase, and Dictionary.com describes…

In casual text, BWC is a vulgar sexual slang initialism, and Wiktionary lists it as short for "big white c***." Outside slang, BWC most often means body-worn camera, the recording…

LCR has no standard slang meaning in any dictionary I checked. In a casual chat, the most likely documented meaning is Left Center Right, a popular dice game. Outside games,…

POS in text most often means "piece of s***," a harsh insult for a person or thing. In some private chats it means "parent over shoulder," a quick warning that…

FSS in text most often reads as an emphatic "for sure," a doubled-down version of FS that means "yes, definitely." Most people expand it as "for sure sure," though no…

NMMS in text is a written shortcut for "no mames," a Mexican Spanish exclamation that means "no way" or "you're kidding me." People send it as a reaction to surprising…

NRS means "no replies" in texting and social media slang. People add it to a Snapchat story, a caption, or a chat message to say they will not be answering…